Reposted by Christian DadomoSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 20/08/2026Some replies are suggesting that the EU would behave differently in the case of a UK breach from how it has previously behaved. Such suggestions were also made throughout the Brexit talks and post-Brexit disputes, but repeatedly proved wrong in practice. 67819
Reposted by Christian Dadomofife4europe #FBPE #RejoinEU @fife4europe.bsky.social · 06/08/2026The EU's Right to Repair Directive finally targets built-in obsolescence. Banning anti-repair software part pairing and enforcing fair fixes isn't just a win for consumers—it's set to unlock €4.8bn for the circular economy. Will tech giants actually fall into line? 🛠️ #FBPEbalkangreenenergynews.comEU citizens gain the right to have goods repairedEU member states have begun implementing the Right to Repair directive, making device repairs easier, extending product lifespans, and reducing waste. 0104
Reposted by Christian DadomoSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 24/07/2026Italian constitutional court asks CJEU if changes to Italian citizenship law are compatible with EU law - particularly relevant to people of Italian descent in Brazil 🇧🇷 - www.courthousenews.com/italy-sends-....courthousenews.comItaly sends citizenship-by-descent dispute to EU courtThe Constitutional Court halted challenges to the Tajani Decree and asked whether restrictions affecting people born before the law took effect comply with EU law. 0124
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 02/07/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/j...theguardian.comAlbania warned EU accession at risk over Jared Kushner-backed resort plansProposed development of protected shorelines and wildlife zones violates EU environmental policy, says MEP 000
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 02/07/2026The #ECJ upholds @Google’s fine of around €4.1 billion 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 077
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 02/07/2026#ECJ: The prohibition on broadcasting content from the channel Russia Today applies also to a website accessible to the public free of charge 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 1126
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 29/06/2026🎥 Who protects our rights in international agreements? Discover how the #CJEUcan verify whether international agreements are compatible with EU law and fundamental rights before they enter into force. 🔗 Watch now 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/jcms/16... 🌍 Available in all EU languages, with subtitles. 033
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 19/06/2026🏅 Does a young athlete’s dream come at a price? The #CJEU explains how EU law protects young athletes when contracts or compensation arrangements could affect their future careers. 🎥 Watch Bright here 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/jcms/16... 🌍 Available in all EU languages, with subtitles. 052
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 16/06/202660 years since Lütticke (57/65) 🥛 The Court ruled that what is now Article 110 TFEU – prohibiting Member States from taxing products from other Member States more heavily than similar domestic products – has direct effect and creates individual rights that national courts must protect. 142
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 14/06/2026Not project fear but the living daylights www.theguardian.com/politics/202...theguardian.comHow Brexit has made Britain poorer – in chartsForecasters were wrong about an immediate recession but right that we would be worse off outside the EU 000
Reposted by Christian DadomoPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 11/06/2026EXCLUSIVE: A key U.K.-EU summit planned for this summer has been thrown into jeopardy over uncertainty about how many member countries could object to granting British applicants visas under a flagship youth experience scheme.politico.euUK-EU summit at risk as youth visa talks hit fresh obstacleSome European nations are threatening to block or water down the visa plan amid fears over its effect on their own labor markets. 1156
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 10/06/2026🎥 Why does the Court work in 24 languages? Registrar Alfredo Calot explains how multilingualism helps ensure equal access to justice and the consistent application of EU law across the EU. 🔗 Watch the full episode 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/jcms/99... 🌍 Available in all EU languages, with subtitles. 023
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 11/06/2026#CJEU | #Banking services: being listed on a U.S. sanctions list is not, by itself, enough to justify refusing to open a bank account 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 063
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 11/06/2026#ECJ #AG Rantos: the @EU_Commission did not grant the public sufficiently broad access to agreements for the purchase of #COVID19 vaccines 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 031
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 04/06/2026#ECJ: The mother of a minor EU citizen may benefit from a derived right of residence in the Member State where she resides with her child and of which the child is a national, even if she already has a right of residence in another Member State 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 012
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 04/06/2026#ECJ #AG Ćapeta: The action brought by the French National Assembly against EU #asylum and migration legislation on subsidiarity grounds should be dismissed 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 001
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 04/06/2026#ECJ: A Member State may investigate fraud linked to a marriage of convenience and establish its existence even after the person concerned has acquired its nationality. #EUCitizenship 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 021
Reposted by Christian DadomoSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 03/06/2026Ukraine to start EU accession negotiations as Hungary lifts veto after agreement on minority rights www.euronews.com/my-europe/20...euronews.comHungary lifts veto on Ukraine's EU accession, ending two-year deadlockThe end of the veto allows Ukraine and Moldova to formally open the first cluster of negotiations, known as fundamentals. #EuropeNews 625771
Reposted by Christian DadomoSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 22/05/2026New EU law adopted on welfare of cats and dogs www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...consilium.europa.euCouncil approves a deal on strengthening the welfare and traceability of cats and dogsThe Council formally adopts rules to strengthen the welfare and traceability of cats and dogs. 12916
Reposted by Christian DadomoSteve Peers @stevepeers.bsky.social · 21/04/2026EU adopts new criminal law on corruption offences www.consilium.europa.eu/en/press/pre...consilium.europa.euCouncil adopts new EU-wide law to combat corruptionNew EU-wide rules set up a harmonised criminal law framework to prevent and fight corruption. 14124
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 21/04/2026curia.europa.eu/site/jcms/p1...curia.europa.euJudgment of the Court in Case C-769/22Values of the European Union: by adopting a law which stigmatises and marginalises LGBTI+ persons, Hungary has acted in breach of EU law 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Finally the Brits realise on which side their bread is buttered. It’s a shame they forgot 10 years ago. 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 13/04/2026Giorgia, this is what happens when you cosy up to a malevolent narcissist 000
Reposted by Christian DadomoThe Empty City @davidallengreen.bsky.social · 03/04/2026Is the US committing war crimes by targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure? Good piece by @petersbeaumont1.bsky.social www.theguardian.com/law/2026/apr...theguardian.comIs the US committing war crimes by targeting Iran’s civilian infrastructure?International law experts ‘seriously concerned’ about ‘strikes on schools, health centres and homes’ in contravention of Geneva conventions 1012856
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Interesting from a country where the government keeps undermining the rule of law The EU is not that useless after all. 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 04/04/2026“But it is equally possible that a damaged Trump could lash out, whether against Nato, or selected Europeans, including the UK, perhaps with new or higher tariffs – a risk which makes rebuilding our links with the EU single market an immediate priority.” Indeed! 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 04/04/2026Yep coz no Klaatu will come to save her from us. 010
Reposted by Christian Dadomofife4europe #FBPE #RejoinEU @fife4europe.bsky.social · 30/03/2026The i Paper: EU to force UK to pay up to access cheaper electricity under Brexit reset inews.co.uk/news/politic...inews.co.ukEU to force UK to pay up to access cheaper electricity under Brexit resetEurope also formally agrees UK access to the Erasmus+ student exchange scheme 094
Reposted by Christian Dadomofife4europe #FBPE #RejoinEU @fife4europe.bsky.social · 30/03/2026The Conversation: How Brexit reduced the City of London’s financial clout – new research theconversation.com/how-brexit-r...theconversation.comHow Brexit reduced the City of London’s financial clout – new researchEuropean financial power has realigned at a cost to the City of London. 11413
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 30/03/2026www.theguardian.com/law/2026/mar...theguardian.comFive EU governments found to ‘consistently’ dismantle rule of lawExclusive: Bulgaria, Croatia, Hungary, Italy and Slovakia actively pursue regressive policies, watchdog finds 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 19/03/2026A slow learner?! I don’t think he is a learner at all. An ignorant is never a learner 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 19/03/2026President de Gaulle told JFK not to get involved in Vietnam. He knew what he was talking about since Dien Bien Phu. The Americans thought they knew better. We know what happened. 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 17/03/2026‘the US is hurtling towards autocracy at a faster rate than Hungary and Turkey’theguardian.com‘Trump is aiming for dictatorship’. That’s the verdict of the world’s most credible democracy watchdog | Martin GelinSweden’s V-Dem Institute warns that the US is no longer a liberal democracy. And autocracy is creeping across Europe too, says writer Martin Gelin 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Unfortunately the US congress is full of no balls republican politicians. You know what pisses me off is that you Americans put this dumb idiot in charge of your country. Is it not about time that you all take responsibility for it? This guy YOU elected is causing havoc in the world. Do something! 010
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Is this precognition from a currently dumb president? 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 16/03/2026Well this idea is not new. During the first gulf war, some bright American light suggested nuking Iraq 001
Reposted by Christian DadomoThe News Agents @thenewsagents.co.uk · 15/03/2026"If Tony Blair, Nigel Farage, and Kemi Badenoch are telling you to go to war – it's pretty damn obvious you should not go to war." The UK's right-wing were calling for Keir Starmer to offer full support to the Iran war – but now they've changed tune www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/the-...thenewsagents.co.uk‘The UK’s right wing is suddenly silent about supporting war in Iran’ | The News AgentsKemi Badenoch, Nigel Farage and even Tony Blair – has Keir Starmer proven his critics wrong in refusing to join America’s assault on Iran? 519636
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 14/03/2026The 6 Nations is always full of surprises. The last match was so fast and intense and nerve wracking. Last week, Scotland kicked France in the teeth but lost to Ireland today and England gave its best performance of the tournament only to lose agst France by a wiggle. Rugby is THE beautiful game! 000
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 12/03/2026#ECJ: National legislation which does not allow a citizen who has exercised their right to free movement to change their gender data are contrary to #EUlaw 🇧🇬 #transgender 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 02113
Reposted by Christian DadomoEU Court of Justice @eucourtofjustice.bsky.social · 12/03/2026#ECJ: The freezing of funds prevents the holder of a share certificate from participating in and voting at a general meeting of shareholders #Russia #RestrictiveMeasures 👉 curia.europa.eu/site/upload/...curia.europa.eu 022
Reposted by Christian DadomoPOLITICO Europe @politico.eu · 08/03/2026COMMENTARY: Just as George W. Bush paid a heavy price for his Iraq misadventure, and Joe Biden bore the cost of the chaotic withdrawal from Afghanistan, Donald Trump will face a steep political price for his Iran gamble.politico.euTrump’s Iran gamble carries a political costThe decision to go to war was a dangerous wager that force could achieve what diplomacy couldn’t — and it’ll likely cause the president trouble come November. 147812
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 04/03/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m... And Jesus said:’Father, forgive them for they do not know what they are doing’theguardian.comUS troops were told war on Iran was ‘all part of God’s divine plan’, watchdog allegesReligious freedom group says 200 troops sent complaints of superiors using extremist Christian rhetoric to justify war 000
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 04/03/2026www.theguardian.com/world/2026/m... “Trump admitted that hopes Iran would soon turn a page with a less repressive government could easily be dashed.” Well, Trump is not Heracles and Netanyahu is not Iolaustheguardian.comTrump says he fears Iran’s next leader could be ‘as bad as the previous person’US president suggests worst-case result of assassination would be regime change that fails to relieve repression 010
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 04/03/2026www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026.... “[Starmer] issued his strongest rebuke yet, saying the UK did not believe in “regime change from the skies” and defended his decision not to allow the use of British bases to conduct the strikes.” Indeed, the Douhet doctrine does not work.theguardian.comTrump rebukes Starmer again for not letting US attack Iran from UK basesUS president criticises prime minister for third time 24 hours, describing him as ‘not Churchill’ over initial refusal 010
Christian Dadomo @christiandadomo.bsky.social · 03/03/2026“Welcome to Dubai! (A safe space for hypocrisy)” Ros Taylor The New World (January 8, 2026) apple.news/AafBVckw_QZu... “The Pimlico Plumbers founder Charlie Mullins, a former Remainer who is now a Reform donor, says he has moved to Dubai because “we have too many Mohammeds and Abduls” back home.apple.newsWelcome to Dubai! (A safe space for hypocrisy) — The New WorldThe UAE is attracting tens of thousands of Brits – including far right celebrities who mock Britain’s supposed decline while ignoring their hosts’ repression 000